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A Western Tour

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Day
22
Month
March
Year
1893
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Public Domain
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In Chicago, here we rtopped oyei Bi (!;iy, the World's Fair grounda wen vtedted, .-iiid one flnda Interest In iee taig tfae 40,000 u orkmen ïuisi liuu t tÜaSsh the greal undertaklng by Maj ls't. It lOOks ;is thouuh it -oul(l jiot be iiimr. 'ïhr ili h:.n:in tmildiug la completed, and Wolvertoee wil] iluri' ïüiid a. raïtykig place, handy me anil ( -oniinoilious. La i l;'i balcoiilee, Bteep roofe, a dock towei and plenty of wtadowe tllBtingulsli ii fi i,ni Ihc ollicrs. It (lid íiot CO81 as niu.'li as most of stales have pul '.n tllriis, hut it COmKUea wcll willi any of them. i'rof. Da-vüd Swing we beard Sim(!a, nioi-niim'. He is on:' of the greatisi oí our pmlpdi orators, hila sermona beSng dassic in lanoage, thcraght ami i nn,o-ii on. one beeomea i:t.i to ii '- Intooation, m ae to giivf nnlnterrupted attentlon to Vhie enbieci and ideas, he t!nda the eermon CTOwcted witii ihe ïx'st thought, bald, vigoróos, and suüiirstive of Uk grandes beawtSea ol pure religión. Th' goaü ii;ii!i service of the Chicago, MüíwTMikee si. Paul lïy. toofc ue to Omnflm. Their cniv are tigtited lm ei. ii sent. by a 11 electrfc lam]), and ili" ïo.-ul atwaya gives proof of borní? one of 1.he lest ninnlivc; out of Chicago. From Oinalin i train on the ü'icat, I'n 'en I'aciiic y.stcni gives an r.i- nifiht rille to Ootorado'a capi tal city. DBNTEB. Denver :.- a tO-veiy city. shmvini; great buslaeee activity and enterprlge. Her Ht reet ■■ar earvjce s perfect, her S'treets well pacil and llghted. To ttue vtsltor from comernatiye oastern DWiis, iliere is a great surprise in --■■ i 1 1 lt tJi Immense office blocka of from slx to ten storíecs. Oapatllista have sliiown TaWli in Denver'a future by erectini;' l)iiil!lniixs far aheart of preeemt demainds. For instance, Denver h oiily onc-'híilí the siz" f Detroit, 8t 11 &lie hos more tlian a dozen blocks doublé the size of Detroit's lartrest. One Jiotel, to which the Cadillac hotel would be a pretty llttle annex, towers above tth et-'ity, witb its diniiiff room, tivo stories in height immedwitely onder the roof. lts oföce lobby te ooveretl witb Mexican Onyx. It is true tihat office bullidlas lias been overdone, yet cvi -ry one of thoin ln'lps tJie city, to beautllfy it and to i;?vc t an air of wealth. It wlll grow and be pi-ospeiious, for ilt has a wide Ekwake lot of huBtlera wlio are makiivg money. Moiiey is nuade bo qui kly and so ealaly ttoat no one fe.-irs to run into !M for more thiat he lis "xvorth. In fact that is the way tliey make it, and ainount oí interest money sont -ai aimutiiiy ia enarmoos. Quite a (U'iil of Aun Arbor cai;tal is invested here at 8 per rent. The banka get trom oiw to :ie-;nii!-oiH'-li;Uf per cent. per muiivii in west, cm loaos. As au ius'.m.i' oí t-.niit' loans made. tliciv wae placed a peeood mortgage on the Ta.lnr Opera HOnse otlicr i!ay. o: $2,"i0,000 art, 11' per cent. per anninn Interest, payaibie in one ye&r. Ttvere ■are eeveraj hundred Ann Arbor 'ïi ;i -luaic-i a and about Denver, fveve:a f wlhom are becomin very wealtliy. One youaigr Lawyer, who wiae fri-a iiii.it fü terne tban l." yeareago, jUKt won a suii wlió.'li will mako liiin fwo or tbree ttoee a mtUtonaire. TVO Of t'liif lrad in daiiics 01 Ih'nvor owned by 1". of M. gradual -. txtlh of wliom mar! 'd Aüii (Vrbor g-Jrte. 'I coincldemce is geater be■ ilic iiiiinc oí one oí th-.'in is Coe. COLORADO SPRINO8. Th lraiiii ü ■ "iii-ri - iii c i .■ oi-t oColorado 8prf-ng8 and ManltoU', are close togfetlher aod connected ,y electrie cars. It. jt almost one city. , iy haiMteomely la i.l uní, u-íh niany [lae residencee and Wocks. Here ln Gh woraderful (lïlniiMl (, ' t?lv GrOdB, Wi il it si : . pocke. Bol tu.' ir.ui; oí tbese towns li.-i(l.' I rees, lawns and giardieos, thlltogs as yi- too acaree In Btiate. Sniiwy-, a;.i.-il I'ike's Pesk Vuiius mi over all tífl - r'ion. mítotog ■ .-iinii o CMpple Creek, 'a ' ii Ea 'x]ii-!'i .u ■ i . !■_ a considerable c i; rm.'iii iust now, s on ilic other ' l'ikr's l'oak. SUver and gold are being de-roaioped o! conslder;i 1 1 ■ pjTOtnïB, and bO Ilústrate 1 lio huslluiiï qiialiUrs iil tlie business men out Onere, I need miy m-'.I how a bank pici.hut tiüd a mine owner had me ■■;! 'i a room ai t'nr Antlera v;,h;n two linuis of my an'ival, ; In I t ni" in ïor une-sixili In- in a iumv goaü mine, tot $25,000. Of conree tJi.'.v vtc armeü wHtt jil'-nty Of spccinicns whirh hail i;-olil Bfii :kng uut all OTOT i ii in. lint 1 m'.ii llifin I a.s simply a ounti-y EidSltOT and Qldn'1 hapfyen t have tha1 Mini tta my veert po ■!;'! nst tbo. -M dalma u 1,500 Veel long juni aoo Baeit wHöo. a few Btrlka it rtc'U, iiiwl iiKike suildon fortunes, luit i' IS Si Teat ltittery w'lu'iT 990 out of 1,000 lraw blank-s. Au e;itern mtui baa no buefiniOM in such investnu'iits, iinnhvss le has too mueli niiniey Bod wuota to t.-ike desperate diancea, wi'th all the oddtí ajíiiiii-st hiin. These wotób u vi be 'spiiiiiy appreclated b WashU-naw COUnty wheiv 90 many htava lH'en hit by sllrer mining scUemee. The i'riiiti'i-'s Home located .-ii Colo SptVúgs has aboat tbirty inïiicitcs. mos1 of tfaem sOcV ui consump tikm. The Dnltou printen of the U. S. support it li.V i oiltl lm I i.'ill-, givlttg alxiut $2,000 per innutii. TBINDAD. - rity is orear 8,000 íeei aJboTe c;i ïrvi'i. ojafcjng übe alt ratber tiiin tor cwir lungS ti worl; on. So they blow lki1 :i licllows i.n ( 'limhinii a liill ot in walking Bat. Elaetem people e ii in cookiiiii. tor lt takee haU an iionr bo -■ '.v.iirr to boIUaig, whlle il mnkinii lrcad OT cake, different pmoporttoDB have to be used iii.'it in tSue otd nedipes. it even kmocka out Borne f Utbe reclpea in tJe Ohase Be:eipt book. One effect ol t i i ■ ï-aiily of tl:" nir is to nmke most peopl? ueivons. In■ :,nin;.i is quite frequent, and it is ■ alile liiow little the men smoke. 'llLe . ■aiiiiot sianil i-x or eiíílit ciglane a da.v a-; on luwer altitudes. ciciit coa] deposité are In the niountallne tereatouite, ffie coaj mines lelag mach surer tlia.n the Bllver mines. A !í-a.(liKiti' ol tli" .Vira ArUor Tn.iTsity ïivinu' hiere, wlth whom we are ertoppiqg', hos just gold a coal mine die owned, for a qiuarter of il mr.ilion didlars. The mlning is easy, as t'he co.-il iB ne'ii' the BurfoCe, and i't i very i-M-ofitahle. Many Me.xi ans have come aere witU donkeys or burros ds tfaey are ca lied. It look-; odil to sec ïiHMi and boys ruling the flttl-e animáis, sittlng way ba k on tilveir hannchee. I suppose tHiiis a lor two ri'.'.sinis ; to ride ecusier and to hold down thelT nknble bind te(gB, to keep t licin froni wavin In lile ir. i'il'i cl of the 1 ; ti 1 1 1 Hess or i-;ii-j. oí i hie air Ie tiiat it s eaeily moved, lirmc stircmg winds cure frequent among ih-sc mountaina. But bemnse i't te bo liuiit , white it may blbw i hundird nuiles an hour, it uot do Ui niu.li ilniii!ii' to Uuildniiis aa it wotUd -vitli lis. Iloui-vcr. are succeesful, a stroug taedg iis necesBöry. We continue on to california in ;i da y or tvo. J. K. I!. Iie.iï'stor tbext Tnesdny. Kepnbli'.-an ward C&UCU3es l'riday cveniiim'. city eonventkw Saturday evemmg. (ieotfif .Newell I.ov-joy. iortiierly of Ann Arboï", will wrlte a poem for the coming re-iinion of tilt' olil Hisli School Mr. Lovejoy Be now Ux-ated at Bergen, New York, iml is engaged entlrely in llterary work. Klvard Wli;!r. represent hiï tho Norttl Ainer:i-iü Keview , is ia Ann Arlxw, wüth a view of wrftlfng ni the üy :}. lliit excellent pul lication. piov&diDig lie geta t gnfitolit numiber of Mibseriliers tn warrant it. .luhn Harfell. of Ann ArbOT Imvnsb'.p, a wortliy dtlaen and farmer, a member of the lv. o. T. tí., moved to lowa. Loeeday last, t o mak;' lus future home tlicri'. where be lias bought hinis?lf n farm. Mr. Haricll was agood neighbor anü very mir.li reajtected by ill vhj kncw liiin. May su.ci'ss and uappJne3be with him inhis new home or all ttoe to come.

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Ann Arbor Courier